Martha Butt Cheek papers, 1825-2004.

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Martha Butt Cheek papers, 1825-2004.

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A collection of genealogical records, correspondence, newspaper clippings, booklets, and maps collected by Martha Cheek, covering family history, Kentucky, United States history, the Red River Church and Meeting House, the Great Revival of 1800, and various other topics. Red River manuscript items include church record books, ledgers, scrapbooks, and Martha Cheek's notes. There are also Cumberland Presbyterian Church materials related to the Red River Church. The collection also contains a large amount of genealogical material primarily related to the Townsend, Butt, Faulconer, Ewing, and Offutt families.

16 cubic feet.

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Butt, Albert L., 1858-1941.

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Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

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Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) was created by the merger of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and the Presbyterian Church in the United States on June 10, 1983. From the description of Presbyterian Church U.S.A. records, 1920-1980. (Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 70970093 ...

Townsend family

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M'Gready, James, approximately 1758-1817

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Butt family.

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Offutt family

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Drake's Creek Baptist Association

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Faulconer family

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Cumberland Presbyterian Church

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de Graffinried family

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Cheek, Martha Butt, 1892-1987.

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Martha Alberta Butt was born in 1892 to Dr. Albert L. and Elizabeth D. Townsend Butt, possibly in Logan County, Kentucky. Throughout her life, she collected and compiled genealogical data for various Kentucky families, including her own, and collected information on Kentucky state and church history. In particular, she focused on the Red River Church, Graveyard, and Meeting House, where the Great Revival of 1800 occurred. The culmination of her research came in the form of a manuscript entitled ...

Red River Church (Adairville, Ky.)

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